Drugs Q&A
Micardis HCT
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Q: Question for women taking Micardis HCT?Just wondering if it has affected your sex drive?
A: I don’t take Micardis but I do know that it may affect your sex drive unfortunately towards the negative… along with other blood pressure meds. It may be a temporary problem as your body [...]
Micardis Telmisartan
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Q: TELMISARTAN ( MICARDIS) side Effects – Coughing & Back Pain???PLEASE HELP!!?My Mom is taking telmisartan and she is experiencing severe back pain,coughs all night , bruises easily and doesn’t get much sleep. We are worried about her health. She just looks like she feels bad. I want her [...]
Olanzapine Tablets
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Q: I am scared to begin ‘Olanzapine’ tablets. I am Anorexic and want to fight my recovery sober.?Any views or experiences PLEASE . . THANKYOU.
Also, is the weight gain side effect due to increased appetite or metabolic changes?
A: It is both, actually. Ask your doctor if you can take [...]
Pioglitazone Drug
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Q: Why is there no generic form of Actos (Pioglitazone HCl)?I see that a U.S. federal judge ruled on February 21, 2006 in favor of Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc. that a patent
covering the active ingredient of ACTOS is valid and enforceable through 2011. Yet this drug has been [...]
Plavix Drug
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Q: Is there a drug assistance program for Plavix, made by Bristol-Meyers Squibb/Sanofi?I’m trying to find an assistance program for obtaining the drug Plavix, made by Bristol-Meyers Squibb/Sanofi for uninsured patients. Can anyone help?
A: Yes. Start here:
http://www.pparx.org/
Q: Can the drug Plavix cause muscle problems such as spasms or sharp [...]
Rosiglitazone Drug
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Q: is rosiglitazone a safe drug for diabetes patients who have heart disease?
this drug was prescribed by a doctor for diabetes. recently told by another to STOP taking it now, its bad for your heart. prior to being told to stop taking this drug an angiogram had been ordered [...]
Rosuvastatin Calcium
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Q: Is taking Rosuvastatin – a medicine to lower cholesterol – harmful to nursing mothers? ?My doctor gave me Crestor (Rosuvastatin Calcium) for my cholesterol. I did tell him i am breastfeeding, but said it’s okay. When i checked the label online, nursimg moms and pregnant are advised not [...]
Salmeterol Diskus
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Q: ASVAIR DISKUS WARNING Means???ADVAIR DISKUS WARNING Means???
Question Details: What ALL does this Advair Diskus Warning Mean???
Read this ALL please& Than Answer:
Rarely,serious(sometimes fatal) asthma-related breathing problems have occurred with the use of long-acting inhaled beta agonists(e.g.,salmeterol)… product contains salmeterol in combination with fluticasone(a corticosteriod)It is not known if adding [...]
Salmeterol Inhaler
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Q: Salmeterol(serevent) Possible overdose? ……Please advise?Hi I had an asthma attack this morning and forgot my blue inhaler and only had serevent with me I used that, at least 20 puffs at 25mcg each a total of 500 mcg. I didn’t realize that it would not help an attack [...]
Sitagliptin Metformin
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Q: Anyone out there taking janument???sitagliptin/metformin 50/500, looked on the web not much info on this drug, but I was wondering does it make u lose your appetite, I have been taking it for a few wks and when it comes to dinner time I am not hungry, my [...]